# Match Record: 2023 CT Pickleball Minnesota Summer Sendoff - Mens Doubles 4.5 (2023-10-28)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 10:58:16
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6035828872
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2023-10-28
- **Estimated Play Time:** 5:00 PM
- **Event:** 2023 CT Pickleball Minnesota Summer Sendoff - Mens Doubles 4.5
- **Location:** Minneapolis, MN, USA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6852-pure-pickleball-club)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-8
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.59)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Neal Gupta** (DUPR ID: 1R4XLN) - Rating: 4.535, Location: Minneapolis, MN, US
- **Micah Garcia** (DUPR ID: W6XJ7Q) - Rating: 4.715, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Carter Wheatley** (DUPR ID: 3YYWOG) - Rating: 4.794, Location: Minneapolis, MN, US
- **Alex Chin** (DUPR ID: 3L6W0K) - Rating: 4.323, Location: Minneapolis, MN, US

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